A Guide Dog Puppy Raiser's Blog To Raising Dogs And Puppies
It was a busy weekend with the OC Pet Expo and Dublin’s graduation, but it was all worth it! It’s been a whirlwind since about 2 weeks ago when I first found out that Dublin was going to graduate. Excellent news I must say! I started writing about it here on the blog, posting new [...]
YAY!!!! We’re so excited that we (the Puppy In Training Blog) won the BlogPaws/PetSmart Build A Business Blog Contest. We submitted our blog to the contest back at the beginning of March. We put together a blog post (check it out because their were 10 excellent finalists) announcing that we were a finalist for the [...]
Do you guys follow the Guide Dogs of America Facebook fanpage? If not, then I suggest you head on over there and “Like” their page. Today I came across this wonderful link from explore.org. I don’t think it’s been posted to the GDA facebook fanpage yet, but I’m pretty sure it will be soon. It’s [...]
I love puppies! There cute, adorable, cuddly, and of course who can’t resist the famous puppy breath! These things are all great, but once you get your new puppy home he will test your patience…seriously! I like to preach that people need to be consistent, persistent and patient when it comes to training. Today I [...]
The Guide Dogs of America Open House is held every June in Sylmar, California. This year Dublin, my guide dog puppy in training and I attended the event. There’s a ton of stuff going on at the GDA open house. Puppies in training have the opportunity to participate in the puppy trials (we arrived too [...]
Dear Colby, Well, the time is here, the day you’ve been anticipating since you picked up Dublin all those months ago. It is now time for Dublin to come in for his formal guide dog training. We know this is a hard time for you and we would like to try to make it a [...]
One of our favorite guide dog puppy training events of the year is the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Service Animal Training. Dublin and I had the opportunity to attend this wonderful event last year and lucky for us Dublin gets a second chance to enjoy this awesome event. If you are training a service [...]
I know I’m a little late it already being towards the end of September, but this month (September) is National Guide Dog Month. So what exactly is national guide dog month? According to wikipedia: “National Guide Dog Month is a celebration of the work of Guide Dogs in the United States as a way to [...]
We raise puppies for Guide Dogs of America and Dublin and I both attend our monthly meeting at Orange County group in Anaheim Hills, CA. As a group we plan one organized outing to help our puppy raisers work on their guide dog puppy training, visit places, and do things they might not normally do [...]
It’s been a little while, but way back towards the end of 2010 a group of us puppy raisers visited the Los Caballeros Charity Tennis Tournament to help raise awareness about Guide Dogs of America and also collected a few donations from the tournament participants. It was a great experience for our puppies as they [...]
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We finally made it! Number 10, the final edition, the last puppy in the Cutest Puppy Ever series. I … [Read More...]
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